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UTC to GPZ: distance & flight time
Soesterberg (Soesterberg Air Base) → Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field)
4,074 mi
6,556 km · 3,540 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UTC — Soesterberg Air Base · Soesterberg, Netherlands
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UTC
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol25 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport25 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base36 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport38 mi away
Near GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UTC from GPZ?
The flight distance from Soesterberg (UTC) to Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) is 4,074 miles (6,556 km, 3,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTC to GPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from UTC to GPZ?
Nonstop service on UTC–GPZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Soesterberg and Grand Rapids MN?
Grand Rapids MN is 7 hours behind Soesterberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTC to GPZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UTC–GPZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UTC to GPZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UTC–GPZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.